Obituaries

Christy Lynn Gibson

Christy Lynn Gibson

Apr 1, 2026

Christy Lynn Gibson, age 58, passed away peacefully in the early morning of April 1, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Christy was born on July 28, 1967, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Merlin and Lillis Warr. She was raised in Grantsville, Utah, where she graduated from high school in 1985. On April 5, 1985, she married...

Lenore Hardman Lint

Lenore Hardman Lint

Mar 26, 2026

Lenore Hardman Lint, age 77, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. She had previously fought—and won—her earlier cancer diagnosis in 2020. She received an unexpected diagnosis of a new, aggressive cancer in January 2026. She faced it with the same courage, dignity, and determination that defined...

Otilia (Tillie) Polaco

Otilia (Tillie) Polaco

Mar 23, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Otilia Polaco (Tillie), age 86, of Tooele, Utah. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on March 23, 2026. Tillie lived a beautiful and full life and is now reunited in heaven with the love of her life, Isaac Jose Polaco (Ike).

Otilia...

Carl J. Walter

Carl J. Walter

Mar 16, 2026

"An Almost Perfect Life”

Our beloved Dad, Pop, Pops, Granddad, and Great Grandpa, passed awayon March 16, 2026 at the age of 96. Carl was born on January 13, 1930, in Casper, Wyoming to Etta Mary Augusta Hickstein and Leonard Clifton Walter.

Carl was the eldest of 5 children, and the only son. He outlived all but one of his sisters.

In his...

Richard Arthur McDonald

Richard Arthur McDonald

Mar 16, 2026

Richard Arthur McDonald, lovingly known as “Pops,” passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and miles of memories.Richard was born on October 16, 1944, in Salt Lake City, Utah, at LDS Hospital, to William Arthur McDonald and Mary LaRue Lallis. From an early age, he carried a spirit of...

Benjamin Paul Davies

Benjamin Paul Davies

Mar 12, 2026

Benjamin Paul DaviesBorn: May 10, 1977Died: March 12, 2026Benjamin Paul Davies, 48, was born on May 10, 1977 and passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 12, 2026, due to internal bleeding.Benjamin was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Paul and Diane Davies of Tooele, Utah.He attended Tooele High School with the class of 1995.In 2012, Ben...

Gary Kay Arbon

Gary Kay Arbon

Mar 5, 2026

Gary Kay Arbon of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at the age of 86.

He was born on July 11, 1939, in Grantsville, Utah, to Dale Arbon and Selma Madsen. Gary married Lynn Jefferies on June 7, 1963, in the Salt Lake Temple.

Gary was student body president at Grantsville High School, where he played several...

Junior Mondragon

Junior Mondragon

Feb 16, 2026

Junior Mondragon died Monday February 16, 2026 at the University of Utah Hospital, surrounded by family. He passed following complications from surgery. He was 83 years old. Jr was born in Taos, New Mexico to Amarante and Rose Mondragon on May 21, 1942. His Family moved to Utah when he was seven years old where they lived in Tooele. He...

Joseph William Humphreys Jr

Joseph William Humphreys Jr

Feb 9, 2026

On February 9, 2026, we tragically lost Joseph William Humphreys, beloved father to Audrey Jo Baxter and Mary Jo Humphreys, a cherished grandfather to Zennica Przybyla and Michael Engleman and great grandfather to Amethyst Russell.

Joe was a welder by trade. Owner of J&J Welding for 30 years. He was a hardworking man who loved his family, was always at the...

Larry Ovell James

Larry Ovell James

Feb 6, 2026

Larry Ovell James was born on July 13, 1943, in Mayfield, Utah, to Ovell and Nelda James, and passed away on February 6, 2026, in Tooele, Utah, following an illness. He was 82 years old.

Larry spent his early life growing up in Mayfield, Utah. When he was 13, his father moved the family to Tooele, Utah, for work. At the...

Shirley C. Worthington

Shirley C. Worthington

Jan 26, 2026

Shirley C. Worthington, a longtime resident of Tooele County, passed away on January 26, 2026 at the age of 89. Shirley is the daughter of Abrum LeGrant Van Noy and Elva Coy. She was born April 11, 1936 in Ogden, Utah. Shirley married Jay Worthington on June 14, 1955 in the Salt Lake City Temple.

Shirley and Jay are the parents...

Verlin Lavern Ramos Gonzales

Verlin Lavern Ramos Gonzales

Jan 19, 2026

Verlin was born in Vacaville, California, and moved to Tooele when she was 11 years old. She attended Tooele High School, where she met her high school sweetheart and the love of her life, Michael Gonzales. They were married on September 26, 1970, and were together for 56 beautiful years.

Verlin loved going to Wendover and playing bingo, and she especially...

Marianne Pollei Raymond

Marianne Pollei Raymond

Jan 12, 2026

Marianne Pollei Raymond, age 78, passed away on January 12, 2026.

Marianne was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she spent her life devoted to family, faith, and hard work. She was married to her beloved husband, Stephan L Raymond, who preceded her in death. Together, they built a home centered on service, hard work, and love.

Throughout her...

Alice Lila Shields Dale

Alice Lila Shields Dale

Jan 9, 2026

Alice was born in Tooele, Utah, on February 11, 1937, to Arthur Elden Shields and Cleo McKendrick. She passed away in St. George, Utah, on January 9, 2026, at the age of 88. Her parents affectionately named her after both of their mothers.

She married W. Ronald Dale on August 24, 1955, and was later sealed in the Salt Lake City...

Skyler Bart Trexler

Skyler Bart Trexler

Jan 1, 2026

Skyler Bart Trexler passed away unexpectedly on January 1, 2026, at the age of 37, following a short illness due to complications from diabetes and pneumonia. He was surrounded by his sisters and was deeply loved by many.

Skyler was a fighter even before he was born. He entered this world on June 8, 1988, to Marla Sue Nielson Trexler and...

Wayne Edwin Johnson

Wayne Edwin Johnson

Jan 1, 2026

Wayne Edwin Johnson returned to his Heavenly Home on January 1, 2026. He was born on January 21, 1940, to Charles Alden Johnson and Ivy Hibbard Johnson. Wayne grew up in Provo, Utah, where he met Patricia Spalding. They were married on June 6, 1958, in Provo, Utah.

Wayne and Patricia moved many times while he worked various jobs during his...

Samra Jae Kelley Workman

Samra Jae Kelley Workman

Dec 23, 2025

Samra Jae Kelley Workman passed away peacefully at home after many health challenges. She was born on June 2, 1963, in Tooele, Utah, to Samuel James Kelley and Annette Kelley. Samra was the baby sister of Paul Kelley (deceased), Terri Liddiard, and Dawn Hainsworth.

Samra married Keary Workman on March 27, 1993. With this marriage, Samra gained seven daughters, whom she...

Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

Dec 12, 2025

Jennifer Jones, 70, wife of Pelayo Roger DeGumucio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 12, 2025 in Soda Springs, Idaho. She died of aggressive brain cancer.

Jennifer was born April 13, 1955 in Ogden, Utah to Ruth Hutchison Jones and Ferron Robert Jones. She was married to Pelayo Roger DeGumucio for 35 years. They shared a warm and loving...

Julie Ann Hunt Sagers

Julie Ann Hunt Sagers

Nov 28, 2025

Julie Ann Hunt Sagers was born on October 23, 1959, to Merlin (Bud) Hunt and Cynthia Groskreutz in Tooele, Utah. She passed away on November 28th at the age of 66, surrounded by her family.

Julie was a proud graduate of Tooele High School. She held many jobs over the years, including First Security Bank, Deseret Chemical Depot, Energy Solutions, and...

Donna May Smith Fox

Donna May Smith Fox

Nov 21, 2025

Donna May Smith Fox passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025. She was born on May 11, 1944, to Ivy Mae Hancock and was lovingly raised and adopted by Franklin Nephi Nash and Myrtle Katherine Hancock Nash when she was just nine days old.

On December 16, 1960, Donna married the love of her life, Bradley Fox. Their marriage was later...